Guayaquil taxi drivers use mobility apps to navigate El Niño flood zones

In Guayaquil, taxi drivers are using mobility apps to monitor flood progression and avoid vehicle damage during the El Niño phenomenon. The development highlights a grassroots adaptation to recurrent urban flooding, but the effectiveness and coverage of these apps remain uncertain. It matters as a local resilience measure amid climate-driven infrastructure strain.

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